The Efficiency of Eastern Mediterranean University: Evidence from a Data Envelopment Analysis

dc.contributor.advisorFethi, Sami
dc.contributor.authorTegha, Vitalis Nkeng
dc.date.accessioned2018-06-20T12:01:00Z
dc.date.available2018-06-20T12:01:00Z
dc.date.issued2016-02
dc.date.submitted2016-02
dc.departmentEastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administrationen_US
dc.descriptionMaster of Arts in Marketing Management. Thesis (M.A.)--Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administration, 2016. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sami Fethi.en_US
dc.description.abstractAcademic works have been carried out to measure the productivity and performance of many Universities around the world. Most of these studies are done in accounting terms but the main challenge of industries today is how well work is being done in this organizations. This leads us to the topic of this thesis organizational efficiency. Talking about efficiency, most writing on this subject have focused on comparing efficiency among organizations or department within an organization. But in this work we will be measuring the efficiency of an organization. The main motivation for this thesis is to measure the concept of efficiency and productivity of Eastern Mediterranean University over the year between 1990 and 2015 by conducting Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) efficiency scores and Malmquist Productivity Index. This work focuses on non-parametric measurement of efficiency to determine the efficiency of Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU). The result shows that most of the years are efficient and productive (all efficiency scores are close to 1 or equal to 1) in terms of technical efficiency and productivity. Keywords: EMU, DEA, Malmquist index, number of staff, number of graduated studentsen_US
dc.description.abstractÖz: Yapılan birçok akademik çalışma, etkinlik ve verimlilik konsptinin diğer kurumlarda olduğu gibi üniversitelerde de önemli olduğu vurgulanmaktadır. Çalışmaların çoğu örgüsel bağlamda olduğu için örgüt içerisinde yapılacak performansında önemi çok büyüktür. Bu durum örgütsel verimliliğin önemini işaret ediyor olmasına rağmen, örgüt içi verimlilik ve etkinlik çok daha fazla ehemiyet taşımaktadır. Bu tezin ana motivasyonun amacı Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesinin 1990 ile 2015 yılları arasındaki etkinliği ve verimliliği ölçülmesidir. Bu çalışmada Veri Zarflama metodu ile Malmquist index metodu kullanılmıştır. Çalışmanın sonuçları birçok yılın teknik etkinlik ve üretkenlik bağlamında olumlu olduğunu açıklamaktadır. Anahtar kelimeler: Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi, Veri Zarflama Metodu Malmquist index metodu, çalışan personel sayısı, mezun olan öğrenci sayısıen_US
dc.identifier.citationTegha, Vitalis Nkeng. (2016). The Efficiency of Eastern Mediterranean University: Evidence from a Data Envelopment Analysis. Thesis (M.A.), Eastern Mediterranean University, Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Dept. of Business Administration, Famagusta: North Cyprus.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11129/3846
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherEastern Mediterranean University (EMU) - Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi (DAÜ)en_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryTez
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectBusiness Administrationen_US
dc.subjectMarketing Managementen_US
dc.subjectOrganizational Efficiencyen_US
dc.subjectMeasurementen_US
dc.subjectEastern Mediterranean Universityen_US
dc.subjectEMUen_US
dc.subjectDEAen_US
dc.subjectMalmquist indexen_US
dc.subjectnumber of staffen_US
dc.subjectnumber of graduated studentsen_US
dc.titleThe Efficiency of Eastern Mediterranean University: Evidence from a Data Envelopment Analysisen_US
dc.typeMaster Thesis

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